Realme V23i vs ZTE Blade V50S 2023

The Realme V23i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (), while the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (2023) runs on the Spreadtrum Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 leads — 39/100 vs 36/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Realme V23i is noticeably lighter (185g vs 207g).

The ZTE Blade V50S 2023 edges out the Realme V23i by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme V23i
Performance 41
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 52
Portability 66
Value for money
ZTE Blade V50S 2023
Performance
Display 54
Camera 10
Battery 66
Portability 52
Value for money
What makes Realme V23i better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 207g

  • Better portability (66/100 vs 52/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V50S 2023 better?

  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (54/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme V23i vs the ZTE Blade V50S 2023, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 scores 3 points higher (39/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 leads (66/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 notably outperforms the Realme V23i (54/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme V23i is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100).

Realme V23i: The Realme V23i is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Blade V50S 2023: The ZTE Blade V50S 2023 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme V23i ZTE Blade V50S 2023
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 700 () Spreadtrum Unisoc
AnTuTu 515647
Geekbench Single 688
Geekbench Multi 1794
Display 6.6" LCD IPS 6.6" LCD IPS
Resolution 720x1612 1080x2408
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
Main camera 13 MP 13 MP
Front camera 8 MP 5 MP
RAM
Storage 128GB 256GB
OS Android 12 Snow Cone Android 12 Snow Cone
NFC no no
Dimensions 163.8×75.1×8.1 mm 165.0×76.1×8.3 mm
Weight 185 g 207 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Realme V23i
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
ZTE Blade V50S 2023
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Realme V23i
  • 6.6" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display
ZTE Blade V50S 2023
  • 6.6" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display
Battery and charging
Realme V23i
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
ZTE Blade V50S 2023
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 notably outperforms the Realme V23i (54/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme V23i is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme V23i or the ZTE Blade V50S 2023?

The ZTE Blade V50S 2023 edges out the Realme V23i by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Realme V23i and the ZTE Blade V50S 2023?

The Realme V23i has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 — 39/100.

Should you choose the Realme V23i over the ZTE Blade V50S 2023?

The Realme V23i is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade V50S 2023 is a better fit for everyday use.